fanaticism
noun [ U ] uk/fəˈnæt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/ us/fəˈnæt̬.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/
disapproving狂热
extreme beliefs that may lead to unreasonable or violent behaviour
religious fanaticism 宗教狂热
Fanaticism has already destroyed countless lives. 狂热已毁了无数的命。
informal狂热
extreme interest in something, to a degree that some people find unreasonable
the fanaticism of football fans 足球迷的狂热
His fitness fanaticism sets him apart from his friends. 他对健身的狂热使他显得与他的朋友很不同。
See: fanatical
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- They urge young people to stay away from all forms of fanaticism and extremism.
- Ideological fanaticism fuels their anger.
- Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in religion.